Who invented"National Geographic"?

A group of society's elite founded The National Geographic Society in Washington, D.C., on January 27, 1888, "for the increase and diffusion of geographical knowledge." It published the first issue...
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What is the geographic grid?

The geographic grid is a man-made system of invisible lines that span the globe. This grid has been used for over 2,000 years as a globally accepted reference for finding the location of a fixed po...
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